bible Flashcards
Hermeneutics
Process of how we interpret the Bible
General revelation
Creation
Truth
That which agrees with, accurately describes and explains what is real
Polytheism
Believe in multiple gods
Worldview
How people view the work and their actions from it
Special revelation
Scripture and Jesus
Monotheism
Believe in one God
7 questions to study the Bible
What does the passage say?
What does it mean to its original audience
What does the passage tell us about God What does the passage tell us about man
How do I apple this passage to my life
How should I treat others based on the passage
Based on the passage how should I pray
Hebrews 11:1-3
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.
For by it the elders obtain a good report.
Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
How do we develop world view
Observation
Teaching
Personal study
Reasoning and imagination
2 reasons of why our beliefs are important
Help us define the world
Influence our behavior
5 categories that every worldview includes
God
Universe
People
Truth
Right and wrong
3 monotheistic religions
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
2 polytheistic religions
Buddhism
Hinduism
Best reason to believe in something
If it’s true